Whitfield Jack Explained

George Whitfield Jack Jr.
Birth Date:10 July 1906
Birth Place:Shreveport, Caddo Parish
Louisiana, US
Death Place:Shreveport, Louisiana
Resting Place:Forest Park East Cemetery in Shreveport
Spouse:(1) Frances Rand Jack (married 1936–1974, her death)
(2) Betty Ann Collins Montgomery Jack (married 1977–1989, his death)
Children:Whitfield Jack Jr.
Rand F. Jack
Robert Blythe Jack
Parents:George Whitfield Jack Sr.
Emily Roberta Pegues Jack
Relations:Wellborn Jack (brother)
William Pike Hall Sr. (cousin)
Ed Rand (brother-in-law)
Party:Democrat
Alma Mater:Centenary College of Louisiana
United States Military Academy
Tulane University Law School
Yale Law School
Occupation:Lawyer
United States Army Colonel (World War II)
United States Army Reserve (Major general, 1955–1966)

George Whitfield Jack Jr., known as Whitfield Jack or Whit Jack (July 10, 1906 – April 23, 1989), was a United States Army colonel in World War II, a major general of the United States Army Reserve, and a Shreveport, Louisiana attorney. Jack was the son of judge George W. Jack and brother of Louisiana politician Wellborn Jack.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Membership in the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812–2012: Caddo Parish. house.louisiana.gov. March 25, 2015.